Handmade in Nepal, this bronze Wind Gong has a completely flat profile and a lighter construction than a Chau/Cho Gong of the same diameter. It responds quickly with a clearer, spreading sound and is generally more accessible in price. Choose the size, design and suitable mallet for your room, playing style and intended sound level. Approximate weights are listed below.
Wind Gong
€151.35
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Handmade in Nepal, this bronze Wind Gong has a completely flat profile and a lighter construction than a Chau/Cho Gong of the same diameter. It responds quickly with a clearer, spreading sound and is generally more accessible in price. Choose the size, design and suitable mallet for your room, playing style and intended sound level. Approximate weights are listed below.
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Handcrafted by Newari artisans in the Kathmandu Valley.
Handmade Flat Wind Gong from Nepal
The HSB Wind Gong is a flat bronze gong handmade in Nepal. Unlike a Chau or Cho Gong, it has no folded rim. At the same diameter it is lighter and generally more accessible in price, which can make transport, suspension and installation easier.
How a Wind Gong Sounds and Responds
The flat profile usually responds quickly and produces a clearer, spreading wash of sound. A Chau/Cho Gong, with its folded edge, often develops a deeper and more powerful response. These are practical tendencies rather than fixed rules: size, thickness, mallet, strike point, suspension and room acoustics all influence the result.
Read our Wind Gong vs Chau Gong comparison for a detailed guide, or browse the complete HSB gong range.
Choosing the Right Size
- Smaller rooms: prioritise controllable volume, safe playing distance and a stable stand.
- Group sessions: choose enough projection for the room without placing listeners too close to the gong.
- Transport: consider the combined diameter, approximate weight, stand and protective packing.
- Playing response: test the gong with a suitable soft mallet and allow the sound to decay before judging it.
Every handmade gong can vary slightly in colour, hammer marks, exact dimensions and acoustic response. Decorative designs do not guarantee a particular pitch or therapeutic effect.
Approximate Weight by Diameter
The following weights are practical approximations. Individual gongs may vary.
| Diameter | Approximate weight |
|---|---|
| 40 cm | 2 kg |
| 50 cm | 2.5 kg |
| 60 cm | 3.5 kg |
| 70 cm | 5.5 kg |
| 80 cm | 8 kg |
| 90 cm | 10 kg |
| 100 cm | 11 kg |
| 110 cm | 16 kg |
Playing and Safety Advice
Begin with controlled, moderate strikes and increase intensity progressively. Keep sufficient clearance around the suspended gong, use a stable stand and avoid sudden loud strikes close to listeners. This product is a musical instrument; it is not presented as a medical treatment.
Packing and Shipping
Each gong is packed according to its size and destination. Shipping costs are calculated from the total order weight and delivery country. Contact HSB if you need help choosing a diameter, stand or mallet for a specific room or playing setup.
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Origin
- Healing Singing Bowls - Kathmandu Valley, Nepal